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'''Makar (माकड़) [[Makad]] (माकड़)''' gotra Jats live in [[Jodhpur]], [[Jaipur]], [[Hanumangarh]] districts in [[Rajasthan]]. Also found in [[Punjab]]. | '''Makar (माकड़) [[Makad]] (माकड़)''' gotra Jats live in [[Jodhpur]], [[Jaipur]], [[Hanumangarh]] districts in [[Rajasthan]]. Also found in [[Punjab]]. They are a branch of [[Chauhan]]. | ||
== Origin == | == Origin == | ||
They are probably descendant of a King named '''[[Makada]] (माकड़)'''. | They are probably descendant of a King named '''[[Makada]] (माकड़)'''. | ||
XXVI [[Sanchor]] Stone Inscription of Pratapasimhadeva of year S.V. 1444 (1387 AD) mentions about king named [[Makada]]. The verse-1 of it says that there was one '''Virasiha''' of '''Karpuradhara''', that his son was a king named [[Makada]], and that the son of the latter was '''Vairisalya'''. (Line-23. [म]वर्षो आसीन्नृपो माकडनामधेयस्तन्नंद - See:[[ | XXVI [[Sanchor]] Stone Inscription of Pratapasimhadeva of year S.V. 1444 (1387 AD) mentions about king named [[Makada]]. The verse-1 of it says that there was one '''Virasiha''' of '''Karpuradhara''', that his son was a king named [[Makada]], and that the son of the latter was '''Vairisalya'''. (Line-23. [म]वर्षो आसीन्नृपो माकडनामधेयस्तन्नंद - See:[[Sanchore]]) | ||
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Revision as of 09:28, 15 October 2011
Makar (माकड़) Makad (माकड़) gotra Jats live in Jodhpur, Jaipur, Hanumangarh districts in Rajasthan. Also found in Punjab. They are a branch of Chauhan.
Origin
They are probably descendant of a King named Makada (माकड़). XXVI Sanchor Stone Inscription of Pratapasimhadeva of year S.V. 1444 (1387 AD) mentions about king named Makada. The verse-1 of it says that there was one Virasiha of Karpuradhara, that his son was a king named Makada, and that the son of the latter was Vairisalya. (Line-23. [म]वर्षो आसीन्नृपो माकडनामधेयस्तन्नंद - See:Sanchore)
History
In Ramayana
Ramayana Yuddha Kanda Sarga 78 mentions that Ravana orders Asura Makaraksha, son of Asura Khara, to proceed to the battle-field with an army and to kill Rama, Lakshmana and the Vanaras. Makaraksha, surrounded by his army of demons, set out for the encounter.
Yuddha Kanda Sarga 79 mentions that When Makaraksha rushes towards Rama to fight with his fist, Rama hurls a mystic missile from his bow and kills him on the spot. The other Asuras get frightened and run away to Lanaka.
In Mahabharata
Shalya Parva, Mahabharata/Book IX Chapter 44 mentions all the kings an Kshatriyas who came to that ceremony for investing Kartikeya with the status of generalissimo. Makar is mentioned in shloka 75. (IX.44.75)
- मनुष्यमेष वक्त्राश च सृगालवदनास तदा
- भीमा मकर वक्त्राश च शिशुमार मुखास तदा (IX.44.75)
Shanti Parva Mahabharata Book XII Chapter 29 mentions about Makaras ib shloka 24, 25.
- कूर्मान कर्कटकान नक्रान मकराञ शिंशुकान अपि
- नथीष्व अपातयथ राजन मघवा लॊकपूजितः (XII.29.24)
- हैरण्यान पतितान थृष्ट्वा मत्स्यान मकरकच्छपान
- सहस्रशॊ ऽद शतशस ततॊ ऽसमयत वैतिदिः (XII.29.25)
Vana Parva, Mahabharata/Book III Chapter 170 mentions about Makaras in shloka 44. (III.170.44)
- गृध्राणां गरुडानां च मकराणां तदैव च
- पिशाचानां सयक्षाणां तदैव च सुरथ्विषाम (III.170.44)
Distribution in Rajasthan
Villages in Jodhpur district
Falaudi, Dedavera,
Villages in Hanumangarh district
Nagrana, Ratanpura, Sangariya
Locations in Hanumangarh Jn.
Hanumangarh - Housing Board Colony,
Locations in Jaipur city
Ambabari, Chitrakoot,
Villages in Barmer District
Garal (10),
Distribution in Haryana
Villages in Hisar district
Distribution in Punjab
Notable persons
- Anil Makar - APP (Prosecution), Date of Birth : 5-August-1971, Permanent Address : 2/7,Housing Board Colony,Hanumangarh Jn.,Raj. Present Address : D-6/80, Chitrakoot, Vaishali Nagar, Jaipur, Phone: 9829402001, Mob: 9983130003
References
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